Prairie Phlox - Phlox pilosa

Features: This beautiful prairie plant has lightly fragrant pinkish flowers and is an attractive early nectar source for native bees, as well as a range of butterflies, skippers and moths. It is found in prairies and savannas and is a good garden border plant.

Light:  Sun to Partial shade

Soil: Medium to Dry

Height:  1-2 feet

Blooms: May to June

See more information and photos at Illinois Wildflowers and USDA Plants Database